Swift
Data Scientist
Swift, Chantilly, VA
The Swift Group is looking for a Data Scientist who will utilize critical thinking and analytic judgements and apply programmatic, quantitative and qualitative methods to identify patterns and relationships in disparate data sets.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Desired Qualifications:
The Swift Groups is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Key Responsibilities:
- Use mathematical, statistical, or other data-driven analysis to address business questions.
- Interact with customers to coordinate requirements and resolve data questions.
- Work independently or as a team member to research, organize and analyze information.
- Document workflows.
- Work on several tasks simultaneously with minimal supervision.
- Provide analytical judgment and trend analysis based on research and comparisons with past products.
- Obtain structured and unstructured data from multiple sources, synthesize it, and present the results effectively and concisely in written and graphic form to internal and external stakeholders.
Required Qualifications:
- 6+ years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated experience in two or more of the following disciplines: business analytics, statistics, data verification and validation, and data visualization.
- Demonstrated experience applying qualitative and quantitative data analysis methods to business analytics problems.
- Demonstrated experience creating data visualization mockups, prototypes of visualizations, documenting work processes and effectively demonstrating products to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Demonstrated experience interpreting data models and working with a variety of data sources and structures.
- Demonstrated experience translating customer requirements into project or system specifications.
- Demonstrated experience with strong interpersonal and communications skills.
- Demonstrated experience as a self-starter with the ability to decomposing ambiguous problems into actionable plans.
- Demonstrated experience using Tableau, Power BI, or similar interactive data visualization software.
- Demonstrated experience transforming, manipulating, and combining data using a programming language such as Python.
- Demonstrated experience using a data preparation tool such as Tableau Prep Builder.
- Demonstrated experience using Excel and SQL.
- HS Diploma.
- US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required.
Desired Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience with data derived from technical missions, taskings, collection, processing, analysis, or dissemination.
- Demonstrated experience with visualization tools such as Jupyter, Visio, Sharepoint, or Confluence.
- Demonstrated experience with APIs.
- Demonstrated experience using GitHub or similar version control systems.
- Demonstrated experience using Python or R.
- Bachelor's Degree in a Business analytics, Statistics, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or Information Systems or 4 years of relevant data analysis experience with the IC or military may substitute in lieu of degree).
The Swift Groups is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.